AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoWest Bank Violence: Washington Post journalist Heidi Levine says an attack by Israeli settlers while she covered the olive harvest has strengthened her resolve to report on Palestinians; she described the violence as a daily threat for local communities. Iran Tensions: The US and Israel have drawn up plans for a possible renewed strike campaign after the November 3 US midterms, with Iranian nuclear, energy and military sites among reported targets. Tehran warns it could hit US bases and other targets across the Gulf, as shipping attacks near Hormuz raise fears of a wider conflict. Washington is also reducing its diplomatic and military presence in the region. Israel’s Election: Israelis vote October 27 in a closely watched contest over Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership, though analysts caution a change of government may not alter Israel’s core security policies. Regional Diplomacy: European and Middle Eastern foreign ministers are due to meet in Istanbul as Qatar and France press for diplomacy to preserve regional stability.
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